Wimbledon and Putney Commons are 1,140 acres of countryside amidst the urban surroundings of Wimbledon, Putney and Kingston-upon-Thames. Run by a charity, the commons are a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest and a Special Area of Conservation. The Commons provide an important home for wildlife and a place for visitors to relax.
Car park opening times
Windmill Car Park
Monday - Sunday
7.00am to 5.30pm
Telegraph Car Park
Open
REMPF Car Park
Monday - Friday
8.30am to 4.30pm
Springwell Car Park
Open
Please note that vehicles may only park on the Commons from dawn to dusk.
FOR OUT OF HOURS EMERGENCIES - Please contact the Ranger's Office on 020 8788 7655
What’s happening on the Commons?
Carols at the Windmill!
Saturday 9 December 20223, 4pm to 6pm
A caroling sing-a-long with the Wandle Concert Band, mulled cider and mince pies....what better way to get in the Christmas spirit!
No entry charge but donations gratefully accepted.
Love the Commons?
If you are looking for a unique Christmas gift this year, why not share your love of the Commons by gifting a year’s membership to the Friends of Wimbledon and Putney Commons!?
More details here...
Friends Membership Gift activation
If you've received a gift of membership of the Friends of Wimbledon and Putney Commons, activate your membership here!
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Conservators Election 2024
The election for five of our eight Conservators will take place in March 2024 and we are now putting out a call for candidates. Being a Conservator is a unique opportunity to be instrumental in shaping the future of the Commons - would you consider standing?
Find out more here....
Consultation on the Levy
The consultation on a proposal to increase the levy to fund the sustainable management of the Commons has now closed.
More information, including a Q&A section, can be found here.....
Things to do on the Commons
Become a friend of the Commons
As a charity we rely on the support of the community and visitors to help us maintain the commons and undertake restoration and refurbishment projects.
By becoming a Friend of Wimbledon and Putney Commons, you will be playing a crucial role in preserving, protecting and maintaining this unique and special place. Join today for as little as £3 per month.
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